Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting significance of mutual dependence
Source-grounded summary
On 14 July 2026, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi posted a Sanskrit Subhashitam on X, stating “प्रभया हि विना यद्वद् भानुरेष न विद्यते।प्रभा च भानुना तेन सुतरां तदुपाश्रया॥”. The verse likens the Sun and its light to illustrate mutual dependence, asserting that the Sun cannot be perceived without its light and vice‑versa. The release reproduces the verse and notes its meaning as conveyed by the Prime Minister.